This study is the first thematic interpretation of Revelation 4-5 based upon the recently discovered covenantal context of the book of Revelation. The passage depicts a heavenly court scene described in terms of ancient Israelite temple imagery in which the divine council judges the worthiness of the royal son, the Lamb, to receive his covenant inheritanceóthe earth. Contents: Introduction; Biblical Overview of Five Major Themes from Rev 4-5; An Overview of Some Old Testament Heavenly Court Scenes; The Heavenly Court Scene of Rev 4-5; Bibliography; Author Reference Index; Scripture Reference Index; Subject Index.